1975 French Open
1975 French Open | |
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Date | 2–15 June 1975 |
Edition | 79th |
Category | 45th Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128MS/64WS/64MD/32WD/32X |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Björn Borg[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Chris Evert[2] | |
Men's doubles | |
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez[3] | |
Women's doubles | |
Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova[2] | |
Mixed doubles | |
Fiorella Bonicelli / Thomaz Koch[2] |
The 1975 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 2 June until 15 June. It was the 79th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1975.[4][5] Björn Borg won the men's singles title and Chris Evert won the women's single title.
Finals
Men's singles
Björn Borg defeated Guillermo Vilas, 6–2, 6–3, 6–4 [1]
- It was Borg's 2nd career Grand Slam title, and his 2nd (consecutive) French Open title.
Women's singles
Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova, 2–6, 6–2, 6–1 [2]
- It was Evert's 3rd career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd (consecutive) French Open title.
Men's doubles
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated John Alexander / Phil Dent, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 6–4 [3]
Women's doubles
Chris Evert / Martina Navratilova defeated Julie Anthony / Olga Morozova, 6–3, 6–2 [2]
Mixed doubles
Fiorella Bonicelli / Thomaz Koch defeated Pam Teeguarden / Jaime Fillol, 6–4, 7–6 [2]
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
Singles [6] | Men | FF120,000 | FF60,000 | FF30,000 | FF15,000 | FF7,500 | FF4,500 | FF2,000 | FF1,000 |
Women | FF40,000 | FF20,000 | FF10,000 | FF5,000 | - | FF3,000 | FF1,500 | FF1,000 |
References
- ^ a b "ATP – 1975 Roland Garros Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
- ^ a b c d e f "WTA Tournament Archive – 1975 Roland Garros" (PDF). WTA.
- ^ a b "ATP – 1975 Roland Garros Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 389, 396, 400, 402–3. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Gilles Delamarre (1991). Roland Garros : Le Livre du Tournoi du Centenaire. Paris: Fédération Française de Tennis. pp. 240–245. ISBN 2906450510.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1977). World of Tennis '76. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0362002751.